Tag: detainees
After the release of two French detainees, Tehran welcomes “positive steps” from Paris
A week after the return to France of two French people detained in Iran, the head of Iranian diplomacy hailed, in an interview with Figarothe “positive steps” of Paris and…
Two French detainees in the northeast released
Frenchman Benjamin Brière and Franco-Irishman Bernard Phelan, who were detained in Mashhad prison in northeastern Iran, have been released, we learned from the French Foreign Ministry on Friday. The first,…
the number of detainees reaches a new record, with 73,080 people incarcerated
This is the third consecutive month that the number of detainees is on the rise in French prisons, which suffer from chronic prison overcrowding. Article written by Posted on 04/29/2023…
With more than 73,000 detainees on April 1, prison overcrowding is increasing
Months pass, prison overcrowding spreads. A new historic peak was reached in French prisons on April 1 with the unprecedented level of 73,080 inmates. This is the third month in…
There were 72,351 detainees on March 1 in France, a very slight increase
The number of detainees in French prisons rose very slightly with 72,351 people incarcerated on March 1, according to data from the Ministry of Justice published on Wednesday. A slight…
“Everything is ready” for an exchange of detainees according to Iran, but the United States denies
Nobody agrees. While Iran indicated on Sunday that everything was “ready” to carry out a prisoner exchange with the United States, American diplomacy completely swept away this declaration. “Over the…
At 72,294 on February 1, the number of detainees rose slightly
While they are already overcrowded, French prisons continue to fill up. The number of detainees rose slightly with 72,294 people incarcerated on February 1, according to data from the Ministry…
Rally in Paris for the release of French detainees
Emotional moment on the Trocadero esplanade. Several dozen people gathered this Saturday in Paris to demand the immediate release of the French detained in Iran, and to denounce “the relentless…
With 72,836 detainees in December, France reached an absolute record
The prison population at its highest. As of December 1, the number of inmates in France has reached a historic level: 72,836 people incarcerated. According to statistical data from the…
With 72,836 detainees in December, France reached an absolute record
The prison population at its highest. On December 1, the number of detainees in France reached a historic level: 72,836 people incarcerated. According to statistical data from the Ministry of…